Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger: Yaya Sanogo will go out on loan

The 19-year-old has been repeatedly linked with a move away from the Emirates in recent weeks, and according to reports, Hull and Bordeaux are interested in signing the Frenchman on a six-month loan deal.

Speaking earlier today, Wenger revealed that Sanogo would be loaned out, and confirmed the Tigers were one of the teams interested in acquiring his services.

He said: “He will go out on loan.

ON HIS WAY OUT: Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Yaya Sanogo will be loaned out in January [GETTY]

“He will go out on loan”

Arsene Wenger

“My option is preferably in England.

“We are very short today of an option in England but I’m certain he’ll go to an English Premier League club.

“Hull is one of the opportunites [but]they have not positioned at the moment with us.

“I spoke with Steve last week, he is interested but he hasn’t come back to me about Yaya.”